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Deer, bears … now bighorn sheep?

2 bachelors spotted on Lightner Creek Road, west of city

Raging Animas River keeps first-responders busy

Capsized boat on Vallecito leaves 4 with hypothermia

CrimeStoppers Golf Tournament

Nineteen teams of four golfers each took part in the 17th annual CrimeStoppers Golf Tournament on Saturday morning at Hillcrest…

Guv signs bills on whirlwind county tour

In Ignacio, Hickenlooper signed a bill to exempt Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute tribal members from sales tax on…

Clement Frost takes Tribal Council top spot

Southern Ute elder holding reins for third time

Running for peace

Mahasatya Janczak of Poland carries the torch for Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run on Wednesday afternoon in Durango. The run,…

3 missing in Grand Mesa mudslide

is on for victims who were checking damage from initial slide

War heroes walked here

of Honor recipients have ties to Durango

Protest calls for GMO food labeling

Durango group participates in worldwide effort

Here come the tourists

43 years, bike race has signaled season’s start

Sure beats sittin’ in a classroom

Mountain Middle School seventh-graders, from left, Andrew Papineau, Gus Kidd and Joe Thomson help Thursday afternoon with maintenance on the…

Eagle takes flight after recovery

‘Scott’ returned to the wild at Mesa Verde National Park

Are we breathing clean mountain air?

Corners plants ID’d as biggest polluters

Concerned scientists warn about warming world

National historic landmarks could be damaged

Pot tourism in Durango?

expect sustained jump in visitor numbers

What was that up in the air Sunday?

Two CV-22 Ospreys buzzed downtown Durango on Sunday during Taste of Durango. The plane’s two giant propellers attached to 6,200-horsepower…

Saving lives and cleaning windows

Lifeguard Lacy Peinado cleans Aquatic Center windows inside Durango Community Recreation Center on Friday morning between shifts on the lifeguard…

Dancing with the Durango Stars

Robert Mestas, center, a client with Community Connections, and several volunteers prepare for Dancing with the Durango Stars on Friday…

Mercy Bayfield clinic to open Monday

satellite unveiled in a week

Clear skies ahead

Cliff Wayman, 13, son of Mark Wayman and Juli Ninis, enjoyed warm weather Wednesday afternoon at Schneider Park. The National…

Showing stripes

SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald<br><br>A workman for Kolbe Striping Inc. of Castle Rock spray-paints street lines at College Drive and Camino del…

Florida Road mishap

Spring mix hits Durango

Rain, snow forecast today

Party for former city attorney raises some eyebrows

Durango officials defend nearly $17K expense